8 of 11 members of Mexico's Supreme Court to resign in protest of controversial judicial overhaul
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Eight justices of Mexico’s Supreme Court have said they will leave the court rather than stand for election as required by a controversial judicial overhaul passed last month.

Supreme Court President Norma Piña and seven others submitted letters Tuesday and Wednesday stating they would leave their posts rather than compete in judicial elections scheduled for next June.

  • AFK BRB ChocolateEnglish
    4•27 days ago

    I think it’s a good thing in this case. The country elected a much more liberal president than the party that’s been in power for ages, so the likelihood is they’ll elect more liberal judges, too.